League · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Wed, Sep 9 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Rumoured
■ Arcane
army value
■ Rumoured
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (43 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Teal Rumoured spawning at s1 and Purple Arcane spawning at s2.Rumoured in Teal at s1. Arcane in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:51 Arcane gets 12 Pool against Rumoured's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Rumoured, 12 Pool from Arcane.
— The early game —
1:14 Rumoured places down a hatchery.Rumoured plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:46 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
2:19 Eager to end the game, Rumoured moves out with his armies.Rumoured tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:59 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:54 Rumoured failed to break Arcane's zergling line of defense.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
4:42 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rumoured while losing less than half of his army.Rumoured keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Rumoured seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:42 Rumoured places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rumoured adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:17 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
6:44 Rumoured pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Rumoured: the first units are already marching.
7:20 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
8:34 Arcane kills off Rumoured's armies and continues pushing!Rumoured's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
9:15 After that battle, Rumoured still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:44 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rumoured keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:12 Rumoured is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Rumoured: the first units are already marching.
10:42 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:20 Rumoured's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.Base for base, they're level — Rumoured and Arcane match each other.
11:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:18 Rumoured failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Rumoured's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:52 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rumoured keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Rumoured seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
14:12 Rumoured pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Rumoured: the first units are already marching.
— The late game —
14:38 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:20 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Rumoured's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
16:52 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rumoured — the losses are light.
17:33 Rumoured lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Arcane — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:56 Rumoured places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rumoured expands.
18:29 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
19:07 Rumoured having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Rumoured types it out: GG.
That's the game: Arcane defeats Rumoured, settled in the late game.
■ Stepfather
■ Arcane
army value
■ Stepfather
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (253 lines)
0:10 Arcane spawns in Purple at s1 while Stepfather spawns in Green at s2.Arcane takes s1 in Purple; Stepfather settles in at s2 in Green.
0:33 Stepfather gets Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Arcane, Forge Fast Expand from Stepfather.
— The early game —
0:45 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:19 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
1:35 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:04 Stepfather is pushing out with his zealots.Stepfather goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:29 Both Arcane and Stepfather appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Arcane and Stepfather yet.
2:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:56 Stepfather was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Arcane's line. Great positioning.
3:34 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:55 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
4:19 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:27 Stepfather is pushing out with his zealots.Stepfather goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:53 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:23 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
5:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:56 Stepfather kills off all of Arcane's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Stepfather's defense was already in place.
6:18 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:40 Stepfather destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Stepfather takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
7:19 Stepfather must macro up quickly or Arcane will just roll him over!Stepfather needs production, fast; Arcane's army has outgrown his.
7:26 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:56 Eager to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
8:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:36 The battle outcome favors Arcane as Stepfather's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Stepfather's way of life — Arcane marches on.
8:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
9:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
9:42 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:07 Stepfather decides to expand.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
10:18 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:45 Stepfather decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Stepfather crosses the map with everything.
11:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:32 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Stepfather is continuing to push across the map!Stepfather wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:05 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
12:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
12:50 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:04 Stepfather moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
13:21 It seems like Stepfather has more units than Arcane!Count the units: Stepfather has the edge over Arcane right now.
13:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:18 A few beautiful storms from Stepfather turned the battle around! Stepfather won the battle!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Stepfather takes the middle of the game.
14:25 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
15:00 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:13 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:35 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
15:59 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Stepfather looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
16:20 Looks like Stepfather is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Stepfather starts the push.
16:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:10 Stepfather was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.Arcane takes the fight on his terms and sends Stepfather home with nothing.
17:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
17:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:21 Stepfather harasses Arcane and gets ahead of the game.Stepfather gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:40 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:05 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:12 Stepfather desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
19:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:06 Arcane's zerglings surround Stepfather's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Stepfather's position.
20:19 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stepfather destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.Stepfather clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
20:59 Reaver! Reaver! Stepfather's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!Arcane looks away for one second and Stepfather makes him pay for it.
21:27 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Stepfather's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:41 Stepfather casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.Stepfather goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:17 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:33 Eager to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
22:52 In terms of army size, Arcane and Stepfather are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
23:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:49 Arcane's zerglings surround Stepfather's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!Stepfather's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
24:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Stepfather's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
24:27 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
24:58 Arcane shot down Stepfather's nexus.No reinforcements in time: Stepfather watches Arcane level the expansion.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:05 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
25:29 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Stepfather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:50 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:06 Stepfather is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Stepfather hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:29 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:27 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Stepfather is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Stepfather. The push continues.
27:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:56 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:22 Where is Arcane's detector? Stepfather sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!Stepfather gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:51 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:15 With corsairs sniping overlords, Stepfather is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Stepfather hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
30:01 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Stepfather's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
30:25 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:37 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
31:04 Reaver! Reaver! Stepfather's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!Beautiful harassment from Stepfather. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
31:34 Arcane's number of expansions are equal to Stepfather's.Base for base, they're level — Arcane and Stepfather match each other.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:42 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
32:07 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
32:39 Stepfather tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Stepfather.
32:55 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
33:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:32 Arcane was out-microed by Stepfather and loses all his attacking forces.Arcane commits and it's the wrong call — Stepfather cleans it up.
33:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
34:27 Stepfather destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Stepfather takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
34:50 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:15 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:25 Stepfather is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Stepfather's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:55 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
36:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:31 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Stepfather is continuing to push across the map!Stepfather wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
36:58 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
37:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
37:36 Stepfather casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.Stepfather goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
37:58 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:33 Eager to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
39:08 Arcane kills off Stepfather's armies and continues pushing!Stepfather's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
39:37 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:59 It seems that Stepfather only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Stepfather takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
40:08 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
40:46 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
41:03 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
41:18 Every gateway is pumping and Stepfather starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Stepfather commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:38 Both Arcane and Stepfather appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Arcane and Stepfather are level.
42:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:24 Stepfather's storms land on the swarm and Arcane's cracklings die before they reach the line.Stepfather holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
42:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
43:07 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
43:39 Stepfather tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Stepfather.
44:00 Stepfather tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:21 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
44:42 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
45:31 All of a sudden, Stepfather has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
45:38 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:09 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:22 Stepfather tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Stepfather.
46:55 Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
47:08 Every gateway is pumping and Stepfather starts walking across the map.Everything Stepfather has built comes forward at once.
47:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:48 Stepfather kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!Stepfather wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:11 Stepfather shot down Arcane's hatchery.The base falls. Stepfather rips Arcane's economy back a full step.
49:18 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
49:54 Arcane has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Stepfather.Arcane's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
50:15 Seems like Stepfather is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Stepfather's raiders are needed on defense.
50:25 Stepfather tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.Stepfather goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
51:00 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:33 Arcane was out-microed by Stepfather and loses all his attacking forces.Stepfather takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
52:02 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Stepfather's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
52:14 Stepfather destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Stepfather takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
52:53 Arcane might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Stepfather did.Arcane needs an expansion soon or Stepfather's economy simply wins this.
53:05 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
53:33 Attempting to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather has seen enough — the army moves out.
53:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:05 The corsairs cleared the sky and Stepfather's ground army does the rest to Arcane.The final army does its work — Stepfather breaks Arcane late.
54:37 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
55:06 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
55:13 Stepfather tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
55:34 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
56:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
56:21 Arcane spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Stepfather is still standing.Arcane throws the endgame army in and Stepfather simply refuses to lose.
56:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Stepfather's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
57:15 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
57:35 Stepfather casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.Stepfather goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
57:51 Where is Arcane's detector? Stepfather sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!Arcane looks away for one second and Stepfather makes him pay for it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
58:20 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
58:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:01 Plague on the templar, and Arcane's ultralisks walk straight through Stepfather.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
59:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
59:47 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
60:15 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
60:23 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Stepfather moves on the hatcheries.Everything Stepfather has built comes forward at once.
60:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
61:22 Stepfather had the observers for those lurkers and Arcane's push simply stops.Arcane throws the endgame army in and Stepfather simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
61:33 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Stepfather's army.Arcane clips Stepfather's army — real damage, but Stepfather fights on.
61:49 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
62:26 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
62:39 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Stepfather moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Stepfather moves out to end it.
63:01 Stepfather has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Arcane.Stepfather is out-expanding Arcane — the money game is tilting.
63:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
63:42 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Arcane's ultralisks cannot get through.Arcane throws the endgame army in and Stepfather simply refuses to lose.
64:07 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
64:24 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
64:50 Stepfather casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.Stepfather knocks, Arcane answers. No damage done.
65:20 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
65:46 Every gateway is pumping and Stepfather starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Stepfather moves out to end it.
66:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
66:28 Arcane spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Stepfather is still standing.Stepfather holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
66:40 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
67:04 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
67:17 Where is Arcane's detector? Stepfather sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!Arcane looks away for one second and Stepfather makes him pay for it.
67:57 Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
68:18 Attempting to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather has seen enough — the army moves out.
68:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
68:53 Stepfather's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Arcane's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Stepfather breaks Arcane late.
69:25 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
69:43 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
70:06 Arcane must macro up quickly or Stepfather will just roll him over!Arcane is badly outgunned — Stepfather's force is a size larger.
70:32 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
70:39 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Stepfather.This is the big one — Stepfather commits the late-game army.
71:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
71:22 Arcane kills off Stepfather's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
72:00 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Stepfather's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
72:22 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
72:45 Arcane destroys Stepfather's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Stepfather watches Arcane level the expansion.
72:54 Arcane starts expanding.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
73:23 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
73:32 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Stepfather.Everything Stepfather has built comes forward at once.
74:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
74:21 Arcane's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Stepfather has no observers left. The push stalls.Stepfather throws the endgame army in and Arcane simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
74:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:07 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
75:27 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
75:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
76:25 Plague on the templar, and Arcane's ultralisks walk straight through Stepfather.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
76:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
77:07 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
77:20 Reaver! Reaver! Stepfather's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!Stepfather gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
77:50 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Arcane goes in.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
78:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
78:39 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Arcane breaks Stepfather wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
78:46 Stepfather lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
79:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
79:35 Arcane's forces appear to be larger compared to Stepfather's!Arcane's army is visibly the bigger one — Stepfather should not take this fight.
79:54 Arcane successfully blocked Stepfather from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Stepfather.
80:24 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
80:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
80:55 All of a sudden, Stepfather has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Stepfather is hanging on by a thread against Arcane's army.
81:29 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
81:56 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:09 Stepfather having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Stepfather looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Stepfather taps out. Arcane's late game was simply better.
■ Tamiyo
■ Arcane
army value
■ Tamiyo
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:13 The Yellow Tamiyo spawns at s3 while White Arcane spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tamiyo at s3, Arcane at s2.
0:45 Tamiyo opens 1 Rax FE against Arcane's 12 Hatch.Tamiyo commits to 1 Rax FE; Arcane answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:13 Tamiyo places down a command center.Quietly, Tamiyo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:54 Arcane decides to expand.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
2:08 Tamiyo decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Tamiyo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:37 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:49 Tamiyo has enough marines to deal with Arcane's zergling pressure.Tamiyo holds the early rush without blinking.
4:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Tamiyo seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:57 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Tamiyo while losing less than half of his army.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:27 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
5:45 Tamiyo starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Tamiyo: the first units are already marching.
6:36 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
7:05 Arcane must macro up quickly or Tamiyo will just roll him over!Arcane is badly outgunned — Tamiyo's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:32 Tamiyo places down a command center.More workers, more money: Tamiyo expands.
8:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:42 Tamiyo gains early map control with his marines!Arcane wasn't ready. Tamiyo's early aggression takes the lead.
8:55 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tamiyo's force stays on that battlefield.
9:35 With excellent skills and micro, Tamiyo managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
10:08 Tamiyo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Tamiyo crosses the map with everything.
10:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:18 Arcane's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Tamiyo continues pressuring with his marines!Arcane wasn't ready. Tamiyo's early aggression takes the lead.
11:39 Tamiyo only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Tamiyo cuts Arcane's army in half.
🎙 Slight advantage Tamiyo as the game develops.
12:15 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:52 Tamiyo starts pushing out with his marines.Tamiyo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
13:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:14 Tamiyo kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!Arcane's army evaporates. Tamiyo doesn't even slow down.
14:58 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tamiyo's force stays on that battlefield.
15:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Tamiyo seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:58 Eager to end the game, Tamiyo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tamiyo pushes.
16:32 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Arcane is hanging on by a thread against Tamiyo's army.
17:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:19 Tamiyo gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Tamiyo breaks Arcane's front door.
18:06 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tamiyo's force stays on that battlefield.
18:28 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:56 Tamiyo starts pushing out with his marines.Tamiyo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:55 Tamiyo kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!Arcane's army evaporates. Tamiyo doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Tamiyo's force dwarfs what Arcane has left on the field.
20:40 The attack was a success, Arcane lost more than half of his army in that battle.Tamiyo limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
21:02 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
21:31 Tamiyo is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Tamiyo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:15 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Arcane taps out!Arcane GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Arcane taps out. Tamiyo's early game was simply better.
■ Tamiyo
■ Grandma
army value
■ Tamiyo
■ Grandma
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 Grandma spawns in Teal at s2 while Tamiyo spawns in Orange at s1.We're underway — Grandma spawns at s2, Tamiyo answers from s1.
2:19 Tamiyo gets 2 Fact Vulture against Grandma's 2 Gate.Grandma commits to 2 Gate; Tamiyo answers with 2 Fact Vulture.
4:31 Grandma decides to cheese today.Grandma isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 Grandma's force dwarfs what Tamiyo has left on the field.
6:56 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Grandma attacks Tamiyo.Grandma commits to the cheese — it's at Tamiyo's door already.
9:04 Tamiyo successfully defended against Grandma's aggressive play. Grandma has no armies left and taps out.Tamiyo holds the cheese! Grandma's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Tamiyo closes it out over Grandma.
■ Tamiyo
■ August
army value
■ Tamiyo
■ August
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:20 Tamiyo spawns in Red at s2 while August spawns in Orange at s1.Tamiyo takes s2 in Red; August settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:34 August opens 14 Nexus against Tamiyo's 1 Fact Double Expand.Tamiyo shows 1 Fact Double Expand — August has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:20 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:28 Tamiyo bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Tamiyo: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:11 August is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
3:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:01 August was out-microed by Tamiyo and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Tamiyo's line. Great positioning.
4:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Tamiyo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
5:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tamiyo destroyed only less than half of August's army.Tamiyo takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
5:52 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
6:29 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:10 Tamiyo figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Tamiyo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:44 August is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Tamiyo edges ahead on army strength.
8:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
8:40 Tamiyo fends off August's early goons with his marines.Tamiyo holds the early rush without blinking.
9:19 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:58 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Tamiyo while losing less than half of his army.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:23 Tamiyo decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Tamiyo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:07 August starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. August pushes.
11:35 At the moment, Tamiyo seems to have more units than August.Tamiyo's army is visibly the bigger one — August should not take this fight.
12:16 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
12:42 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Slight advantage Tamiyo as the game develops.
13:30 Tamiyo's defending marines kills August's early goons.Tamiyo holds the early rush without blinking.
13:55 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:38 About half of August's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tamiyo's force stays on that battlefield.
15:17 Tamiyo figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Tamiyo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:43 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
16:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:52 With really nice micro, Tamiyo kills off August's dragoons.August wasn't ready. Tamiyo's early aggression takes the lead.
17:24 August lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tamiyo's force stays on that battlefield.
18:03 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Tamiyo's force dwarfs what August has left on the field.
18:29 Tamiyo figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Tamiyo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, August GGs!Nothing left to defend with — August taps.
August taps out. Tamiyo's early game was simply better.
■ Tamiyo
■ Ensue
army value
■ Tamiyo
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (134 lines)
0:19 Ensue spawns at s2 in Green while Tamiyo spawns at s1 in Purple.Ensue in Green at s2. Tamiyo in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:31 Tamiyo gets One Fact FE against Ensue's One Fact FE.Ensue shows One Fact FE — Tamiyo has gone One Fact FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:49 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
1:28 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ensue starts moving out.Here it comes: Ensue crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:18 Attempting to end the game, Tamiyo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tamiyo pushes.
2:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
2:59 Nice marine placement by Ensue, Tamiyo can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Tamiyo's early gamble buys nothing — Ensue's defense was already in place.
3:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
3:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ensue destroyed only less than half of Tamiyo's army.Ensue takes a bite out of Tamiyo's force and backs off.
4:16 Ensue figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Ensue slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:37 Attempting to end the game, Tamiyo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tamiyo pushes.
4:58 At the moment, Ensue seems to have more units than Tamiyo.Count the units: Ensue has the edge over Tamiyo right now.
5:28 Ensue desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:51 Tamiyo decides to expand.Tamiyo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:36 The battle outcome favors Ensue as Tamiyo's armies melt into Ensue's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Ensue. The push continues.
6:54 Tamiyo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
7:21 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
7:49 Ensue bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Ensue slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:18 Tamiyo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Tamiyo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:59 Ensue failed to kill off Tamiyo's defending marines.Tamiyo holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:25 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:59 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
10:08 Tamiyo decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Tamiyo slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:43 Ensue appears to have more army than Tamiyo!Count the units: Ensue has the edge over Tamiyo right now.
11:03 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:25 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:26 Nice marine micro! Tamiyo kills off Ensue's marines and forces Ensue to pull some SCVs!Ensue wasn't ready. Tamiyo's early aggression takes the lead.
12:34 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:06 It seems that Ensue only managed to destroy less than half of Tamiyo's army.Ensue takes a bite out of Tamiyo's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
13:32 Ensue's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
14:00 Tamiyo is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Tamiyo's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
14:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:35 Tamiyo noticed that Ensue didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Ensue's defenses easily with a few dropships!The mid-game push crashes through — Tamiyo breaks Ensue's position.
15:13 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Tamiyo while losing less than half of his army.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:43 With excellent skills and micro, Tamiyo managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
16:01 Tamiyo's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Tamiyo's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
16:12 At the moment, Ensue seems to have more units than Tamiyo.Ensue's army is visibly the bigger one — Tamiyo should not take this fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:07 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Ensue's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Tamiyo breaks Ensue's position.
17:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:57 Ensue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tamiyo's army has been decimated.Ensue takes a bite out of Tamiyo's force and backs off.
18:17 Ensue's command center has been destroyed by Tamiyo.Tamiyo finds the weak point and Ensue's new base is gone.
18:38 Tamiyo's cloaked wraith did not do much to Ensue's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Ensue shuts the door on Tamiyo.
19:02 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
19:28 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
20:03 Tamiyo decides to move out with his armies.Tamiyo has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:16 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:22 Ensue's tank placement was superior and it defended against Tamiyo's vultures.Ensue absorbs the mid-game push — Tamiyo gained nothing for the cost.
21:29 It seems that Tamiyo only managed to destroy less than half of Ensue's army.Tamiyo takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
22:07 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:26 Dropship! Dropship! Tamiyo drops some vultures into Ensue's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Tamiyo. Ensue's economy takes a real hit.
22:46 Both Ensue and Tamiyo appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Ensue and Tamiyo match each other.
23:14 Tamiyo places down a command center.Tamiyo takes another base — the economy widens.
23:32 Tamiyo tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Ensue.Good instincts from Ensue; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:06 Ensue is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
24:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:49 Ensue noticed that Tamiyo didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Tamiyo's defenses easily with a few dropships!The mid-game push crashes through — Ensue breaks Tamiyo's position.
25:07 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tamiyo destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Tamiyo clips Ensue's army — real damage, but Ensue fights on.
25:57 Tamiyo tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Ensue's armies.Ensue finds the weak point and Tamiyo's new base is gone.
26:31 Tamiyo tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Ensue.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Ensue shuts the door on Tamiyo.
27:01 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
27:17 Ensue feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:05 Tamiyo has enough goliaths to prevent Ensue from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tamiyo holds Ensue.
28:22 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
28:55 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
29:23 Tamiyo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Tamiyo pushes.
29:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:01 The battle outcome favors Tamiyo as Ensue's armies melt into Tamiyo's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Ensue's way of life — Tamiyo marches on.
30:39 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:49 With excellent skills and micro, Tamiyo managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:23 Ensue has more expansions than Tamiyo.Ensue runs 1 more bases than Tamiyo. That compounds.
31:50 Ensue's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:15 Tamiyo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tamiyo pushes.
32:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:50 Ensue has enough goliaths to prevent Tamiyo from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Ensue holds Tamiyo.
33:27 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:57 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ensue destroyed only less than half of Tamiyo's army.Ensue clips Tamiyo's army — real damage, but Tamiyo fights on.
34:04 Cloaked wraiths from Ensue are harassing Tamiyo!Tamiyo looks away for one second and Ensue makes him pay for it.
34:27 Ensue is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
35:06 Tamiyo feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Tamiyo's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
35:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
35:51 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Tamiyo abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Ensue's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Tamiyo breaks Ensue's position.
36:11 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:36 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
37:11 Tamiyo tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Ensue.Good instincts from Ensue; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
37:21 Tamiyo scouted Ensue's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Tamiyo's harassment is scouted early.
37:59 Ensue is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: Ensue's raiders are needed on defense.
38:09 Ensue's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tamiyo's economy.Ensue knocks, Tamiyo answers. No damage done.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:29 Tamiyo's cloaked wraith did not do much to Ensue's economy.Tamiyo goes for the raid — Ensue is ready, and nothing comes of it.
38:54 Ensue is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Ensue's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
39:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:44 The battle outcome favors Ensue as Tamiyo's armies melt into Ensue's armies' weapon fire!Ensue wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
40:24 After that battle, Tamiyo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
40:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tamiyo — the losses are light.
41:01 Tamiyo dropped some marines into Ensue's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Tamiyo. Ensue's economy takes a real hit.
41:29 Tamiyo's cloaked wraith did not do much to Ensue's economy.Tamiyo goes for the raid — Ensue is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
41:51 Ensue has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Everything Ensue has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ensue — a lead, but not a safe one.
42:24 Tamiyo decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Tamiyo crosses the map with everything.
42:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:00 The dropships never land! Ensue's goliaths shoot them down with the army still inside.Ensue holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:39 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Tamiyo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:50 Tamiyo lost about half of his army in that battle.Ensue pays for that trade with about half his army.
44:27 Ensue has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Max supply, full upgrades: Ensue moves out to end it.
44:41 Ensue appears to have more army than Tamiyo!Count the units: Ensue has the edge over Tamiyo right now.
45:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:26 A perfect siege arc from Ensue — Tamiyo walked into it and the whole army melted.There's no rebuilding from that. Ensue's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Ensue has built a commanding army lead — Tamiyo needs something special here.
46:05 After that battle, Ensue destroyed about half of Tamiyo's army.Half of Tamiyo's force is gone — Ensue took it apart.
46:17 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tamiyo destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Tamiyo takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
46:42 Tamiyo tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Ensue.Tamiyo knocks, Ensue answers. No damage done.
47:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tamiyo taps out!Tamiyo GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Ensue closes it out over Tamiyo.
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Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Blue Bong spawning at s1 and Green Ensue spawning at s3.We're underway — Bong spawns at s1, Ensue answers from s3.
0:51 Ensue gets 2 Fact Vulture against Bong's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: Bong's 14 Nexus against Ensue's 2 Fact Vulture.
— The early game —
1:14 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
1:42 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:23 Attempting to end the game, Bong moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Bong pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:46 Ensue moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ensue crosses the map with everything.
3:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:56 Ensue lost some of his marines to Bong's goons.The early pressure works — Bong breaks Ensue's front door.
4:22 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
5:04 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
5:43 Bong desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Bong adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:02 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
6:36 Bong decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
7:07 Ensue figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Ensue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:38 Bong's number of expansions are equal to Ensue's.Base for base, they're level — Bong and Ensue match each other.
8:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:40 Ensue failed to kill off Bong's defending dragoons.Ensue's early gamble buys nothing — Bong's defense was already in place.
— The mid game —
9:24 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:52 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
10:18 Bong is pushing out with his dragoons.Bong goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:05 Attempting to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ensue crosses the map with everything.
11:38 Ensue decides to expand.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:34 Bong kills off Ensue's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Ensue's way of life — Bong marches on.
13:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
13:35 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
14:12 Bong is pushing out with his dragoons.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:50 Bong warps in a nexus.Quietly, Bong adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
15:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:55 Bong kills off Ensue's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Bong. The push continues.
🎙 Bong's force dwarfs what Ensue has left on the field.
16:14 Ensue lost about half of his army in that battle.Bong pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:47 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
17:35 Bong is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
17:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:36 Bong kills off Ensue's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Bong. The push continues.
18:55 About half of Ensue's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bong's force stays on that battlefield.
19:45 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Ensue taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Ensue taps.
Ensue taps out. Bong's early game was simply better.
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